S 1858 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005

Introduced Oct 7, 2005 Originated Senate Became Public Law 109-88 Sponsor David Vitter R-LA

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Latest action · Oct 7, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-88.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 7, 2005
  2. Passed SenateOct 7, 2005
  3. Passed HouseOct 7, 2005
  4. To the PresidentOct 7, 2005
  5. Became lawOct 7, 2005Public Law 109-88

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on October 7, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005 - Authorizes the transfer of up to $750 million, of the "Disaster Relief" amounts provided in Public Law 109-62, to the Disaster Assistance Direct Loan Program (including up to $1 million for related administrative expenses) for the cost of direct loans as authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Requires such funds to be used to assist local governments in providing essential services. Allows such transfer to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to exceed $1 billion under the Stafford Act. Permits the amount of any such loan to exceed $5 million. Prohibits the cancellation of such loans.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 7, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNWilliam H. FristOriginalOct 7, 2005

Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 7, 2005Introduced in Senate
  2. Oct 7, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11280-11285; text as passed Senate: CR S11281-11282)
  3. Oct 7, 2005Received in the House.
  4. Oct 7, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Oct 7, 2005Mr. Baker asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider. (consideration: CR H8794-8798)
  6. Oct 7, 2005RESERVATION OF OBJECTION - Mr. Oberstar rose and reserved his right to object to the consideration of S. 1858.
  7. Oct 7, 2005Mr. Oberstar continued to reserve his right to object to the consideration of S. 1858.
  8. Oct 7, 2005WITHDRAWAL OF RESERVATION OF OBJECTION - Mr. Oberstar withdrew his objection to the consideration of the measure.
  9. Oct 7, 2005RESERVATION OF OBJECTION - Mr. Obey rose and reserved the right to object to the consideration of S. 1858.
  10. Oct 7, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H8798)
  11. Oct 7, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Oct 7, 2005Cleared for White House.
  13. Oct 7, 2005Presented to President.
  14. Oct 7, 2005Signed by President.
  15. Oct 7, 2005Became Public Law No: 109-88.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
House · SenateDebate and remarks H8794–H8798, S11280–S11285Text printed H8798, S11281Amendments S11328Carl Levin D-MI (amendment), Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Charlie Melancon D-LA, David R. Obey D-WI, David Vitter R-LA, Debbie Stabenow D-MI, Don Young R-AK, Harry Reid D-NV, James L. Oberstar D-MN, Mary L. Landrieu D-LA, Richard H. Baker R-LA, Thomas R. Carper D-DE, William H. Frist R-TNOct 7, 2005

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Nov 3, 2005S. 1858, Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on October 7, 2005</p>
  2. Nov 3, 2005S. 1858, Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on October 7, 2005

CRS reports 17

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 17

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this bill.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
SA 2056No description on fileCarl Levin D-MISenate amendment submitted

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1855Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005Related billOct 7, 2005
S 1856Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005Related billOct 7, 2005
S 1857Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005Related billOct 7, 2005

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to provide for community disaster loans.
Short Titles as Introduced
Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005
Short Titles as Enacted
Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Oct 7, 2005Engrossed in Senate
  3. Oct 7, 2005Considered and Passed Senate

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